The changing awareness of smoking in a medical office

Abstract

A study of educational intervention on smoking is done with the purpose of increasing knowledge about adolescents belonging to a Policlinic "April 4" in the period July 2012 - July 2013 .The universe is made up of 73 adolescents that met the criteria for research. The primary data were obtained through questionnaires. The variables were used: substances that are part of cigarette smoke or cigar, harmful effects of smoking on the body, such as drugs and cigar relationship with other drugs. It notes marked ignorance about the disease before applying the educational intervention, which changes significantly after applied this.